FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1214123
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Received October 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3002158293-2008-00556
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2008
- Report Date
- October 23, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MVK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P010030
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE EVALUATION SUMMARY: DEVICE EVALUATION OF MONITOR HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE CAUSE OF THE MONITOR NOT STARTING UP WAS A FAULTY PLD (U300) ON THE COMPUTER/ANALOG PCA WITHIN THE MONITOR. U300 IS A DUAL N AND P CHANNEL MOSFET. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE U300 FAILURE CANNOT BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED, BUT WAS LIKELY A RANDOM COMPONENT FAILURE. THIS IS AN UNUSUAL EVENT. NO ADVERSE EVENT RESULTED FROM THE U300 FAILURE. THE PATIENT RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT MONITOR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DAUGHTER OF A MALE PATIENT CONTACTED LIFECOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO REPORT THAT HER FATHER'S MONITOR WAS NOT POWERING UP. SHE STATED THAT SHE TRIED BOTH BATTERY PACKS AND NEITHER WOULD WORK. SUPPORT SENT A PATIENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE (PSR) TO THE PATIENT TO REPLACE THE MONITOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFEVEST WCD 3000 SYSTEM | WEARABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR | MVK | ZOLL LIFECOR CORPORATION | WCD 3100 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR |